Annable starred as Melanie in the Fox comedy, Breaking In.[8][9] On August 24, 2011, the show was renewed by Fox for 13 episodes and was scheduled to air in the midseason comedy block. Fox canceled the series May 2011 and it ended its run April 2012. In October 2011, Annable began starring in Fox's House as Dr. Jessica Adams, a former prison doctor hired by Dr. Gregory House to join his team. She made her first appearance in the eighth season premiere, "Twenty Vicodin", and remained on the show until the show's finale in May 2012. In February 2013, Annable signed on for the lead role of the ABC drama pilot Westside produced by McG and developed by Ilene Chaiken,[10] but it was not picked up as a series.[11]